Types of Restricted Sovereignty and of Colonial AutonomyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 - 215 pages |
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Page 135
... regulation and control set forth in the instructions of the President to the
Philippine Commission , dated April seventh , nineteen hundred , and in creating
the offices of civil governor and vicegovernor of the Philippine Islands , and
authorizing ...
... regulation and control set forth in the instructions of the President to the
Philippine Commission , dated April seventh , nineteen hundred , and in creating
the offices of civil governor and vicegovernor of the Philippine Islands , and
authorizing ...
Page 155
That mining rights on public lands in the Philippine Islands shall , after the
passage of this Act , be acquired only in accordance with its provisions . SEC . 62
. That all proceedings for the cancellation of perfected Spanish concessions shall
be ...
That mining rights on public lands in the Philippine Islands shall , after the
passage of this Act , be acquired only in accordance with its provisions . SEC . 62
. That all proceedings for the cancellation of perfected Spanish concessions shall
be ...
Page 161
That the subsidiary and minor coinage hereinbefore authorized may be coined at
the mint of the government of the Philippine Islands at Manila , or arrangements
may be made by the said government with the Secretary of the Treasury of the ...
That the subsidiary and minor coinage hereinbefore authorized may be coined at
the mint of the government of the Philippine Islands at Manila , or arrangements
may be made by the said government with the Secretary of the Treasury of the ...
Page 163
AS ACT To declare the purpose of the people of the United States as to the future
political status of the people of the Philippine Islands , and to provide a more
autonomous government for those islands . Whereas it was never the intention of
...
AS ACT To declare the purpose of the people of the United States as to the future
political status of the people of the Philippine Islands , and to provide a more
autonomous government for those islands . Whereas it was never the intention of
...
Page 166
That general legislative power , except as otherwise herein provided , is hereby
granted to the Philippine Legislature , authorized by this Act . Sec . 9. That all the
property and rights which may have been acquired in the Philippine Islands by ...
That general legislative power , except as otherwise herein provided , is hereby
granted to the Philippine Legislature , authorized by this Act . Sec . 9. That all the
property and rights which may have been acquired in the Philippine Islands by ...
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Page 168 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 125 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Treaty to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 162 - That no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law; and no person for the same offense shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself. That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses.
Page 190 - That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses when the proof is evident or the presumption great.
Page 208 - An Act to regulate commerce,' approved February fourth, eighteen hundred and eightyseven, and all Acts amendatory thereof, by providing for a valuation of the several classes of property of carriers subject thereto and securing information concerning their stocks, bonds, and other securities," approved March first, nineteen hundred and thirteen, shall not apply to Porto Rico.
Page 178 - Provided, That when duties are based upon the weight of merchandise deposited in any public or private bonded warehouse said duties shall be levied and collected upon the weight of such merchandise at the time of its entry.
Page 31 - VII. That to enable the United States to maintain the independence of Cuba, and to protect the people thereof, as well as for its own defense, the government of Cuba will sell or lease to the United States lands necessary for coaling or naval stations at certain specified points, to be agreed upon with the President of the United States.
Page 174 - ... to be ascertained by the oath of either party or of other competent witnesses, is involved or brought in question; and such final judgments or decrees may and can be reviewed, revised, reversed, modified, or affirmed by said Supreme Court of the United States...
Page 31 - V. That the government of Cuba will execute, and as far as necessary extend, the plans already devised or other plans to be mutually agreed upon, for the sanitation of the cities of the island, to the end that a recurrence of epidemic and infectious diseases may be prevented, thereby assuring protection to the people and commerce of Cuba, as well as to the commerce of the southern ports of the. United States and the people residing therein.
Page 174 - Court of the Canal Zone and to render such judgments as in the opinion of the said appellate court should have been rendered by the trial court in all actions and proceedings in which the Constitution, or any statute, treaty, title, right, or privilege of the United States, is involved...